BATH BEACH, Brooklyn (WABC) — A child has died after being struck by a school bus in a hit-and-run in Bath Beach, Brooklyn, police said.
The 11-year-old girl who was attempting to cross the street was hit by a school bus that did not stop on 23rd Avenue and Bath Avenue just after 3 p.m. on Thursday.
The child was transported to Maimonides Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead, police said.
The driver of the school bus did not remain on the scene but was located in another part of Brooklyn, police said.
Police said the driver may not have known the girl was struck, but is continuing an investigation.
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